As a founding hire, you will bridge the gap between complex agentic systems and human users. You'll own the entire product surface, crafting a calm, magical user experience while shipping production-ready code. This is a high-velocity role focused on building trust through exceptional UI/UX in the next era of workplace collaboration.
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Founding Designer / Design Engineer at well-funded agentic AI startup
We are looking for a Founding Designer / Design Engineer to join a well-funded AI startup building the collaboration layer for the agentic era. This is a rare opportunity to own the entire user surface of a product that automates coordination for knowledge workers. You will work alongside Oxford-educated founders and industry veterans to create a seamless, magical experience that bridges the gap between complex AI agents and human trust. If you are a high-agency builder with exceptional taste and strong front-end engineering skills in React, this is your chance to define the interface of the future.
Overview
Role overview
Company
About the company
Well-funded agentic AI startup
Responsibilities
What you will do
- Build and ship the product surface end-to-end using React and React Native while maintaining a sophisticated design system.
- Conduct UX research with design partners to translate behavioral insights into polished, functional features that drive user trust.
- Lead product growth initiatives by analyzing metrics to optimize onboarding, virality, and time-to-value for a global user base.
Candidate profile
Who this is a fit for
- A multidisciplinary designer-engineer with strong TypeScript and React skills who can ship production code, not just static prototypes.
- Exceptional aesthetic taste with professional experience across brand identity, motion design, and growth-focused product design.
- High agency individuals who thrive in in-person, high-velocity environments and have a background in human-computer interaction or early-stage startups.
What makes it remarkable
Why this role is remarkable
- Join a founding team of Oxford-educated experts and industry veterans building the operating system for the agentic era.
- Work at a startup backed by top-tier VCs with a rapidly growing waitlist of over 100 companies and active enterprise procurement.
- Influence every product decision in a high-trust, discipline-agnostic environment where your design and engineering contributions carry massive weight.
Jack & Jill
How Jack & Jill work together
I get to know what you’re great at, then find roles you’d never find yourself.Ok, I'll go first. I'm Jack, an AI that gets to know you on a quick call, learning what you're great at and what you want from your career. Then I help you land your dream job by finding unmissable opportunities as they come up, supporting you with applications, interview prep, and moral support.
I recruit from Jack’s network and make the intro when I spot a great match.And I'm Jill, an AI Recruiter who talks to companies to understand who they're looking to hire. Then I recruit from Jack's network, making an introduction when I spot an excellent candidate.
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